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Golden Age

Also known as: Aetas aurea, Saturnian Age, The Golden Age

20 books·372 total mentions

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A mythological period of primordial peace and abundance; Renaissance thinkers often invoked this concept to describe a lost ideal state of humanity.

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Appears in 21 Books

Divine Comedy with Landino Commentary (1487 Incunabulum)

Dante Alighieri; Landino, Christophoro (commentator)

p. 160 p. 161 p. 162 p. 163 p. 164 p. 165 p. 424 p. 425 p. 426 p. 427+10 more pages

Pansophiae Prodromus (1638)

Jan Amos Comenius

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Landino: Dante Commentary (1481 Florence)

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p. 187 p. 188 p. 189 p. 190 p. 191 p. 192 p. 518 p. 519 p. 520 p. 521+11 more pages

The Perfect Way: Or, The Finding of Christ

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p. 182 p. 183 p. 184 p. 185 p. 186 p. 187 p. 188 p. 189 p. 190 p. 191+4 more pages

De mulieribus claris (1506 Venice edition)

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p. 21 p. 22 p. 23 p. 24 p. 25 p. 26 p. 27 p. 28 p. 29 p. 30+7 more pages

Mysteries of Egypt (Neoplatonic collection)

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p. 328 p. 329 p. 330 p. 331 p. 332 p. 333 p. 334 p. 335 p. 336 p. 337+8 more pages

Les nobles et cleres dames (De claris mulieribus)

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p. 233 p. 234 p. 235 p. 236 p. 237 p. 238 p. 239 p. 240 p. 241 p. 242+10 more pages

De claris selectisque mulieribus (1497 Ferrara)

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p. 72 p. 73 p. 74 p. 75 p. 76 p. 77 p. 78 p. 79 p. 80 p. 81+8 more pages

[Greek: Peri apoches empsychon biblia tessara] De abstinentia ab esu animalium

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p. 184 p. 185 p. 186 p. 187 p. 188 p. 189 p. 190 p. 191 p. 192 p. 193

Eckartshausen, Karl von

p. 335 p. 336 p. 337 p. 338 p. 339 p. 340 p. 341 p. 342 p. 343 p. 344+5 more pages

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p. 74 p. 75 p. 76 p. 77 p. 78 p. 79 p. 80 p. 81 p. 82 p. 83+9 more pages

Admonitio de quorundam, ad praesentia haec periculosa tempora spectantium vaticiniorum

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p. 74 p. 75 p. 76 p. 77 p. 78 p. 79

[Greek: Kerkuraia mastix] Satyra. Dat is, 't costelick mal

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p. 23 p. 24 p. 25 p. 26 p. 27 p. 28 p. 29 p. 30 p. 31 p. 32+9 more pages

Echo colloquii Rhodostaurotici, das ist: Wider-Schall

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p. 1 p. 2 p. 3 p. 4 p. 5 p. 6 p. 7 p. 8 p. 9 p. 10+16 more pages

Christliche Buss-Predigten

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p. 1 p. 2 p. 3 p. 4 p. 5 p. 6 p. 7 p. 8 p. 9 p. 10+12 more pages

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p. 58 p. 59 p. 60 p. 61 p. 62 p. 63 p. 64 p. 65 p. 66 p. 67+11 more pages

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p. 45 p. 46 p. 47 p. 48 p. 49 p. 50 p. 51 p. 52 p. 53 p. 54+9 more pages

Cy est le rommant de la roze

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p. 35 p. 36 p. 37 p. 38 p. 39 p. 40 p. 41 p. 42 p. 43 p. 44+9 more pages

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